Wuhan Open: Krejcikova eliminated in second round
Hailey Baptiste defeated Barbora Krejcikova in straight sets on Wednesday. The American will face the winner of the match between Ekaterina Alexandrova and Anna Kalinskaya in the next round
Barbora Krejcikova, Roland-Garros 2022 © AI / Reuters / Panoramic
Reigning Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova, seed No 7, lost 6-3, 7-5 to American qualifier Hailey Baptiste in the second round of the Wuhan Open at the Optics Valley International Tennis Center on Wednesday.
Baptiste, ranked No 102, will play the winner of the match between Ekaterina Alexandrova and No 10 seed Anna Kalinskaya next.
The 22-year-old American won against Frenchwoman Diane Parry (6-4, 7-5) in the previous round of the Wuhan tournament.
Wuhan WTA 1000, other second-round results (Optics Valley International Tennis Center, hard, USD 3.221.715, most recent results first):
- Yuan Yue vs. Jasmine Paolini
- Qinwen Zheng vs. Jaqueline Cristian
- Mirra Andreeva vs. Erika Andreeva
- Anastasia Potapova vs. Jessica Pegula
- Amanda Anisimova vs. Marta Kostyuk
- Lucia Bronzetti vs. Xinyu Wang
- Beatriz Haddad Maia vs. Veronika Kudermetova
- Kamilla Rakhimova vs. Leylah Fernandez
- Coco Gauff vs. Viktoriya Tomova
- Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Anna Kalinskaya
- Magdalena Frech vs. Emma Navarro
- Aryna Sabalenka vs. Katerina Siniakova
- Magda Linette vs. Lesia Tsurenko
- Yulia Putintseva vs. Donna Vekic
- Bernarda Pera vs. Daria Kasatkina
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